Many of us care deeply about the recovery of Pacific salmon. While the costly and complex idea of breaching the four Snake River dams has grown in popularity, it is important to remember that ...

Anti-gillnetting campaigners say the proof for all this is in the photos—which is problematic. The campaign shared several images with WW that show abandoned nets, injured salmon and seals, and it ...

Three weeks after supporters of a ballot measure to curb gillnetting on the Columbia River , the politicking continues around the combustible fishing issue. The environmental groups that backed ...

One of the nice things about retirement is the freedom to speak your mind perhaps a little more often than you otherwise might. Below is an open letter to fish and wildlife commissions in Oregon and ...

In a world of wild talk and fake news, help us stand up for the facts.

For the second year in a row, Stanley Lake, west of Challis in central Idaho will be the scene of a 10-day gillnetting operation targeting lake trout. As soon as the ice comes off the lake, a ...

WARROAD, Minn.-Lake of the Woods stretched out like a vast, gray sea on this weekend September morning as a fisheries crew from the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources left the dock in a 25-foot ...

MOBILE, Ala. -- Alabama conservation department commissioner Barnett Lawley signed an emergency order on Thursday that temporarily waives restrictions to gillnetting along the beaches from Orange ...

In a recent state report about the biggest lake trout ever taken from Round Valley Reservoir, the most intriguing sentence, from an angler perspective, came at the end of the first paragraph. After ...

Do Spokane River pike vanish? If non-native northern pike have successfully traveled the Clark Fork and Pend Oreille rivers to spread all the way to the Columbia River in alarming numbers, why hasn’t ...

Harbor porpoises have rebounded in a big way off California. Their populations have recovered dramatically since the end of state set-gillnet fisheries that years ago entangled and killed them in the ...

The police dismantle an illegal gillnetting setup in Umgababa. PHOTO: Supplied. ON AUGUST 4, a joint operation by the police and the Coastal Marine Task Force (CMTF) disrupted illegal gillnetting ...